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The Higher Road to liturgical literacy
Funerals denied. Ashes held for ransom. Heirlooms stolen by angry family member. An old friend suddenly dies.The meanest pastor in the world is layed to rest. And I don’t have the faintest clue which...
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I’m Still Not Getting it
In light of what I consider to be the worst book review ever, I made a decision to really study liturgy this year. I loved the book, but cannot verbalize why. I felt so lost after reading it that I …...
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Tiger’s Confession: I’m Sorry vs I Was Wrong
Me — “Tell your brother that you’re sorry.” Child “Sooorrryyy!” Me – “No, say you’re sorry like you mean it!” Eye roll. Sigh. Me “Well if you two don’t make up, I’m going to make you sit on the couch …...
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Liturgy isn’t sterile, my notebook is…
I found myself lamenting earlier this week about how I still wasn’t getting it (see post here) regarding my present course of study and I finally figured out why. (And by not getting it, I mean not...
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Replacing Judas:Matthias the Apostle
This post is far more tongue in cheek than my theologically minded friends will probably enjoy. The intent here is not to teach you something about Matthias, but rather to hopefully encourage you to...
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Theotokos: The Mother of God
Not everyone hates Mary. It’s easy to think that sometimes, especially when sitting in a protestant church. Pastors seem afraid to speak of Mary – Mother of Jesus – in a positive light, lest they give...
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Finding my Humor again:Liturgical Muppets Oh My!
I’m nine weeks out from my surgery and I’ve discovered that while I handled my female issues with some levity and humor, that humor did not carry over to my coverage of the Synodical Convention or the...
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National Youth Gathering 2010: New Orleans LA
It started with fundraisers.. and more fundraisers.. those ended with a celebratory night at the movies seeing Toy Story 3 after our last talent show. Having raised all of the monies necessary to go to...
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Wordless Wednesdays: Handel’s Messiah
I didn’t grow up in the church. I never went to Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, or Egg Hunts. I never even got to be in a Christmas Pageant. Ever. I cannot begin to explain what it felt like …...
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Memory Verses for 2011
As some of you know, I spent 2010 in a praise and worship fast and studied liturgical worship, not because of some legal requirement, but because this was honestly the path I believed God was leading...
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